episode 105: Chili Pepper and Onion
Some peppers I grew.
The guest on this episode is Karla Arias. First, Karla gives Steve a quiz to prove his plant knowledge. Then, Karla tells us about a spicy little plant that’s for the birds. Steve talks about onions, onions, onions, onions, onions. Finally, some more chilli pepper names and some satirical headlines.
Show Notes!
Multiple lines of evidence for the origin of domesticated chili pepper
Colorado's spicy ancient history of chili peppers
The new world's hottest pepper, Pepper X, is 3 times spicier than its predecessor
How Do You Measure the ‘Heat’ of a Pepper?
The effects of Allium cepa and its active constituents on metabolic syndrome